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Columb Barracks — Ashe Road

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Columb Barracks — Ashe Road
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Attached six-bay single-storey guard house with attic level, built c.1865, having an open veranda to the front (south) supported on cast-iron posts. Hipped natural slate roof red clay ridge tiles, metal vent to ridge and six gable-fronted dormer windows to main elevation (south). Natural slate roof to veranda. Smooth rendered walls to ground floor with roughcast rendered finish to dormers. Square-head window openings with cut stone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor openings. Shallow segmental-headed window openings to dormers with mix of original multi-paned windows and later casements. Square-headed doorcases having replacement timber doors. Overlight located over door to east end. Located to the east end of Columb Barracks, adjacent to main entrance gates (15310010) to barrack complex. Single-storey red brick building located adjacent to the west.

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